Saturday , 14 November 2026

RKC Waalwijk vs Fortuna Sittard, Eredivisie 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2024-25
RKC Waalwijk
1 – 2
Full Time
Fortuna Sittard
Fri 28 Feb 2025 · 19:00 UTC Mandemakers Stadion 7,021 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 8' Alessio Da Cruz
Silvester van der Water 90+1' 1–1
1–2 90+4' Ryan Fosso
Y 43' Ryan Fosso
Y 45' Jasper Dahlhaus
Michiel Kramer 48' Y
Y 58' Edouard Michut
Y 77' Ivo Pinto

Overview

Match Preview

RKC Waalwijk vs Fortuna Sittard — Eredivisie at Mandemakers Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Martin van den Kerkhof
  • Assistant 1 Nils van Kampen
  • Assistant 2 Jari de Koning (Netherlands)
5 games this season 🟨 2.6/game ⚽ 8.6 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 PSV 12 26
2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 12 25
3 AFC Ajax 12 25
4 FC Twente '65 12 24
5 AZ 12 23
6 SC Heerenveen 12 21
7 Fortuna Sittard 12 20
8 Go Ahead Eagles 12 17
9 FC Groningen 12 15
10 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 12 15
11 NEC 12 14
12 Sparta Rotterdam 12 12
13 PEC Zwolle 12 12
14 FC Utrecht 12 12
15 SBV Excelsior 12 11
16 Telstar 1963 12 10
17 ADO Den Haag 12 9
18 Willem II Tilburg 12 3

Head-to-Head

2
2
7
RKC Waalwijk 11 games · Avg 2.9 goals Fortuna Sittard
Last 5 meetings
2025-02-28 RKC Waalwijk 1–2 Fortuna Sittard 2024-12-14 Fortuna Sittard 3–2 RKC Waalwijk 2024-02-24 RKC Waalwijk 0–1 Fortuna Sittard 2023-12-10 Fortuna Sittard 1–0 RKC Waalwijk 2023-02-17 RKC Waalwijk 3–1 Fortuna Sittard

Recent Form

RKC Waalwijk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Feb Fortuna Sittard H 1–2 L
16 Feb FC Twente '65 A 0–2 L
09 Feb NAC Breda H 5–0 W
02 Feb Almere City FC A 4–1 W
26 Jan Willem II Tilburg H 2–0 W
19 Jan Sparta Rotterdam A 1–1 D
Fortuna Sittard
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Feb RKC Waalwijk A 2–1 W
23 Feb AZ A 0–1 L
09 Feb AFC Ajax H 0–2 L
01 Feb SC Heerenveen A 2–2 D
26 Jan PEC Zwolle H 1–4 L
19 Jan NEC A 1–4 L

Key Stats

73% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
73% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
17% Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Fortuna Sittard
0-15
5/–
16-30
3/3
31-45
2/4
46-60
2/4
61-75
2/3
76+
5/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Fortuna Sittard
Anthony Descotte 5 G
Mohammed Ihattaren 4 G 4 A
Lequincio Zeefuik 3 G 1 A
Philip Brittijn 2 G
Edouard Michut 1 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Mandemakers Stadion. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His RKC Waalwijk side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 8' Goal! Alessio Da Cruz scores his 13 goal in 388 matches.
  • 13' RKC Waalwijk have won 250 goals from 197 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 18' Both keepers have barely been tested. RKC Waalwijk and Fortuna Sittard are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 23' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 28' It looks like no one’s ball. Fortuna Sittard is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 33' Syb Van Ottele has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 43' The referee has no hesitation. Ryan Fosso is booked for Fortuna Sittard — card on 43.
  • 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jasper Dahlhaus.
  • 48' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Michiel Kramer on 48 minutes.
  • 53' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Henk Fraser will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 58' Edouard Michut catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 58.
  • 63' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both RKC Waalwijk and Fortuna Sittard are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 68' It is a substitution in Fortuna Sittard team. Kristoffer Peterson is replaced by Darijo Grujcic on 68 minute.
  • 71' RKC Waalwijk manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Richard van der Venne is hanging Juan Familia-Castillo on the field on 71 minute.
  • 73' RKC Waalwijk make a change. Tim van de Loo trudges off to be replaced by Denilho Cleonise on 73 minutes.
  • 77' Ivo Pinto picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 82' The whistle greets Richonell Margaret as he departs to be replaced by Silvester van der Water.
  • 83' It is a substitution in Fortuna Sittard team. Ivo Pinto is replaced by Josip Mitrovic on 83 minute.
  • 86' The whistle greets Alessio Da Cruz as he departs to be replaced by Kaj Sierhuis.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Fortuna Sittard to claim maximum points.

Lineups

RKC Waalwijk Lineups

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Henk Fraser

Fortuna Sittard Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Danny Buijs

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Michiel Kramer 4
Mats Seuntjens 3
Lisandro Semedo 2
Alessio Da Cruz 2
Oskar Zawada 2
Vitalie Damascan 2
Tijjani Noslin 1
Kaj Sierhuis 1

Head to Head

2025-02-28 RKC Waalwijk 1–2 Fortuna Sittard 2024-12-14 Fortuna Sittard 3–2 RKC Waalwijk 2024-02-24 RKC Waalwijk 0–1 Fortuna Sittard 2023-12-10 Fortuna Sittard 1–0 RKC Waalwijk 2023-02-17 RKC Waalwijk 3–1 Fortuna Sittard

RKC Waalwijk Form

2025-02-28 RKC Waalwijk 1–2 Fortuna Sittard L 2025-02-16 FC Twente '65 2–0 RKC Waalwijk L 2025-02-09 RKC Waalwijk 5–0 NAC Breda W 2025-02-02 Almere City FC 1–4 RKC Waalwijk W 2025-01-26 RKC Waalwijk 2–0 Willem II Tilburg W 2025-01-19 Sparta Rotterdam 1–1 RKC Waalwijk D

Fortuna Sittard Form

2025-02-28 RKC Waalwijk 1–2 Fortuna Sittard W 2025-02-23 AZ 1–0 Fortuna Sittard L 2025-02-09 Fortuna Sittard 0–2 AFC Ajax L 2025-02-01 SC Heerenveen 2–2 Fortuna Sittard D 2025-01-26 Fortuna Sittard 1–4 PEC Zwolle L 2025-01-19 NEC 4–1 Fortuna Sittard L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.56 RKC Waalwijk xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19 Fortuna Sittard xG
I would bet for: RKC Waalwijk or Fortuna Sittard 72% + Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
RKC Waalwijk42% Draw28% Fortuna Sittard30%
Actual: Fortuna Sittard win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

RKC Waalwijk or Draw
70%
Draw or Fortuna Sittard
58%
RKC Waalwijk or Fortuna Sittard
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
RKC Waalwijk32% Draw46% Fortuna Sittard22%
Actual: Fortuna Sittard win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
9%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 0
8.3%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — RKC Waalwijk

Handicap RKC Waalwijk covers Push Fortuna Sittard covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 21% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 16% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

RKC Waalwijk keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.